hall
Betekenis (Engels)
- A corridor; a hallway.
- A large meeting room.
- A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).
- A building providing student accommodation at a university.
- The principal room of a secular medieval building.
- (obsolete) Cleared passageway through a crowd, as for dancing.
- A place for special professional education, or for conferring professional degrees or licences.
- A living room.
- A college's canteen, which is often but not always coterminous with a traditional hall.
- A meal served and eaten at a college's hall.
Concepten
Synoniemen
large room
student residence
assembly hall
mansion house
manor hall
wayside shelter
inner porch
outer entrance hall
student lodging
private dwelling
hospitium
grand hall
first room
a lobby
assembly room
college
film studio
public building
walk-through
community centre
entrance-room
government office
rear guard
lodging place
meeting hall
spacious room
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/hɔːl/
Etymologie (Engels)
Inherited from Middle English halle, from Old English heall (“hall, dwelling, house; palace, temple; law-court”), from Proto-West Germanic *hallu, from Proto-Germanic *hallō (“hall”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to hide, conceal”). Cognate with Scots hall, haw (“hall”), Dutch hal (“hall”), German Halle (“hall”), Norwegian hall (“hall”), Swedish hall (“hall”), Icelandic höll (“palace”), Latin cella (“room, cell”), Sanskrit शाला (śā́lā, “house, mansion, hall”). Doublet of cell and cella.
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